Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Mets-Angels Who Will Cover?

The fans at Angel Stadium will be treated to a interleague game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Angels when they take their seats on Tuesday.

The Mets will trot ace Johan Santana out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Santana has a 7-4 record and a 2.85 ERA this season.

Santana's opponent in this one will be John Lackey. The Angels ace righthander has a 1.83 ERA to go along with a 3-1 record this season.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Angels listed as 119-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Carlos Beltran was 2-for-5 with two homers, as the Mets outgunned the Angels 9-6 on Monday night.

New York cashed as +130 underdogs as the teams played over the 8.5-run total set by sportsbooks.

David Wright and Luis Castillo knocked in two runs apiece for the Mets, while Mike Pelfrey picked up the win despite giving up six runs over six innings for New York.

Garret Anderson plated two runs for Los Angeles, as Jared Weaver was tagged with the loss after allowing six runs over 6 1-3 innings for the Angels.

Current streak:
New York has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
New York: 34-35 SU
Los Angeles: 42-29 SU

New York most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing LA Angels are 4-3
After playing LA Angels are 2-4
After a win are 5-5

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing NY Mets are 5-2
After playing NY Mets are 3-3
After a loss are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 7 games when playing LA Angels
NY Mets are 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
NY Mets are 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of LA Angels's last 19 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of LA Angels's last 25 games
LA Angels are 10-5 SU in their last 15 games

Next up:
LA Angels home to NY Mets, Wednesday, June 18

 

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